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Galaxy J3 (2016)
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • 3 colours
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

2.5 NeoScore #5299 of 5542

Launched May 2016

Overview

NeoScore

2.5

#5299 of 5542

Design & display
6.1
Performance & hardware
1.2
Camera
2.7
Connectivity
3.6
Battery & charging
1.6

Strengths

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Weak points

  • Performance & hardware1.2
  • Battery & charging1.6
  • Camera2.7
Display
5″Super AMOLED720 × 1,280 px
Design
138 g71 mm142.3 mm7.9 mm
Performance
Samsung Exynos 3475Quad-Core2 GB RAM16 GB
Battery
2,600 mAh
Cameras
8 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 2 Mpx · f/2.2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 5.1

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Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Capacity
2,600 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Battery Features
Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable
Talk time
22 h
Standby time
349 h
Music playback time
77 h

Design

Body Colors
White, Black, Gold
Body Thickness
7.9 mm
Body Width
71 mm
Body Height
142.3 mm
Weight
138 g
Usable Surface
68.2 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No
Unfolded thickness
7.9 mm

Performance

Processor Model
Samsung Exynos 3475
Processor Process Size
28 nm
Graphics GPU
Mali-T720
Storage Type
eMMC 4.5
Maximum CPU Clock
1.5 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
16 GB
CPU Description
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Processor Type
Quad-Core
RAM Capacity
2 GB
Expandable Storage
Yes
Maximum memory card
128 GB

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
Super AMOLED
Display Diagonal
5″
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,280 px
Display Pixel Density
294 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio
3.523 :1
Display Features
Dragontrail Glass, Touchscreen
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor

Software

Operating System
Android 5.1
OS Family
Android
OS Version
5.1
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Single Nano-SIM, Single SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG
USB Version
USB 2.0
SAR American Head
1.17 W/kg
SAR American Body
1.12 W/kg
SAR (EU) head
0.48 W/kg
SAR (EU) body
0.42 W/kg

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
Loudspeaker

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NeoScore

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2.54 /10

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Galaxy J3 (2016)

Design & display

6.1

Display Technology Super AMOLED
8.7
Display Pixel Density 294 ppi
4.8
Display Features Dragontrail Glass, Touchscreen
0.0
Weight 138 g
10.0
Usable Surface 68.2 %
3.0
Body Thickness 7.9 mm
8.2

Performance & hardware

1.2

RAM Capacity 2 GB
1.0
Storage Type eMMC 4.5
1.0
Processor Process Size 28 nm
1.0
Maximum Storage Capacity 16 GB
1.0
Maximum CPU Clock 1.5 GHz
2.0

Camera

2.7

Aperture f/2.2
6.0
Resolution 8 Mpx
3.0
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Touch Focus
0.0

Connectivity

3.6

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG
1.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
6.5
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1
2.5
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS
4.0
SIM Configurations Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Single Nano-SIM, Single SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

1.6

Battery Capacity 2,600 mAh
2.5
Battery Features Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable
0.0

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Design & display
6.05
Performance & hardware
1.15
Camera
2.67
Connectivity
3.6
Battery & charging
1.59
NeoScore rank
#5299 / 5542

Galaxy J3 (2016)

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/2.2
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Touch Focus
2

Front camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2

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